1985 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

The 1985 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament which took place in South Korea from 19 to 30 October 1985.

1985 Junior World Championship
Tournament details
Host country South Korea
DatesOctober 19–30
Teams15 (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (4th title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place Poland
Fourth place East Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches48
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Fifteen teams competed in the competition from three continents with only Spain debuting in the competition. Ivory Coast was meant to compete in the competition but had to withdraw. The gold medal went to the defending champions in the Soviet Union who claimed their fourth title after defeating South Korea by three goals in the final. Poland finished in third after defeating East Germany in second overtime.[1]

First round

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 2 2 0 0 45 37 +8 4
 Yugoslavia 2 1 0 1 43 39 +4 2
 Japan 2 0 0 2 35 47 −12 0
 Ivory Coast (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source:
(W) Withdrew.
October 1985 Poland  23–18  Japan South Korea
(8–9)
October 1985 Yugoslavia  24–17  Japan South Korea
(9–6)
October 1985 Poland  22–19  Yugoslavia South Korea
(8–8)

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 3 0 0 90 39 +51 6
 China 3 2 0 1 65 49 +16 4
 France 3 1 0 2 40 55 −15 2
 Spain 3 0 0 3 30 82 −52 0
Source:
October 1985 South Korea  27–18  China South Korea
(15–8)
October 1985 France  15–12  Spain South Korea
(6–6)
October 1985 South Korea  40–11  Spain South Korea
(18–5)
October 1985 China  20–15  France South Korea
(8–3)
October 1985 South Korea  23–10  France South Korea
(12–5)
October 1985 China  27–7  Spain South Korea
(12–4)

Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Soviet Union 3 3 0 0 93 49 +44 6
 Romania 3 2 0 1 58 56 +2 4
 Norway 3 1 0 2 58 63 −5 2
 Netherlands 3 0 0 3 36 77 −41 0
Source:
October 1985 Soviet Union  39–9  Netherlands South Korea
October 19 Romania  23–15  Norway South Korea
(11–6)
October 21 Soviet Union  28–19  Romania South Korea
(11–9)
October 1985 Norway  22–14  Netherlands South Korea
(10–5)
October 1985 Soviet Union  26–21  Norway South Korea
(13–12)
October 23 Romania  16–13  Netherlands South Korea
(10–6)

Group D
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 East Germany 3 3 0 0 56 39 +17 6
 West Germany 3 2 0 1 53 38 +15 4
 Denmark 3 1 0 2 51 45 +6 2
 Austria 3 0 0 3 34 72 −38 0
Source:
October 1985 East Germany  19–14  West Germany South Korea
(9–5)
October 1985 Denmark  26–15  Austria South Korea
(10–6)
October 1985 East Germany  22–11  Austria South Korea
(9–3)
October 1985 West Germany  15–11  Denmark South Korea
(5–2)
October 1985 East Germany  15–14  Denmark South Korea
(9–7)
October 1985 West Germany  24–8  Austria South Korea
(5–3)

Second round

Group I
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 5 5 0 0 139 77 +62 10
 Poland 5 4 0 1 111 95 +16 8
 China 5 3 0 2 120 118 +2 6
 Yugoslavia 5 2 0 3 110 124 −14 4
 France 5 1 0 4 71 110 −39 2
 Japan 5 0 0 5 94 121 −27 0
Source:
October 1985 China  37–26  Yugoslavia South Korea
(18–13)
October 1985 Poland  24–11  France South Korea
(11–6)
October 1985 South Korea  28–17  Japan South Korea
(12–4)
October 1985 France  20–19  Japan South Korea
(10–11)
October 1985 Poland  27–19  China South Korea
(16–8)
October 1985 South Korea  33–17  Yugoslavia South Korea
(16–8)
October 1985 Yugoslavia  24–15  France South Korea
(11–7)
October 1985 China  26–23  Japan South Korea
(15–10)
October 1985 South Korea  28–15  Poland South Korea
(12–8)

Group II
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Soviet Union 5 5 0 0 123 84 +39 10
 East Germany 5 3 0 2 87 87 0 6
 Norway 5 3 0 2 110 104 +6 6
 Romania 5 2 1 2 107 105 +2 5
 West Germany 5 1 0 4 74 95 −21 2
 Denmark 5 0 1 4 88 114 −26 1
Source:
October 26 Romania  25–20  West Germany South Korea
(11–8)
October 1985 Soviet Union  28–19  Denmark South Korea
(14–6)
October 1985 Norway  25–19  East Germany South Korea
(12–8)
October 1985 Norway  32–20  Denmark South Korea
(18–12)
October 1985 Soviet Union  23–9  West Germany South Korea
(11–6)
October 27 East Germany  18–16  Romania South Korea
(12–6)
October 29 Romania  24–24  Denmark South Korea
(12–14)
October 1985 Soviet Union  18–16  East Germany South Korea
(12–6)
October 1985 Norway  17–16  West Germany South Korea
(8–6)

Thirteenth place
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Netherlands 2 2 0 0 39 23 +16 4
 Austria 2 1 0 1 29 31 −2 2
 Spain 2 0 0 2 20 34 −14 0
Source:
October 1985 Austria  16–10  Spain South Korea
(9–7)
October 1985 Netherlands  18–10  Spain South Korea
(10–4)
October 1985 Netherlands  21–13  Austria South Korea
(8–7)

Placement matches

Eleventh place game
October 1985 Denmark  22–19  Japan South Korea
(11–10)

Ninth place game
October 1985 West Germany  25–22 (ET)  France South Korea
(11–9)

FT: 19–19 ET: 6–3

Seventh place game
October 30 Romania  20–15  Yugoslavia South Korea
(13–4)

Fifth place game
October 1985 Norway  35–27  China South Korea
(19–13)

Third place game
October 1985 Poland  30–29 (ET)  East Germany South Korea
(10–15)

FT: 22–22 ET: 5–5, 3–2

Final
October 30 Soviet Union  27–24  South Korea South Korea
(9–16)

Ranking

The final rankings from the 1985 edition:[2]

RankTeam
 Soviet Union
 South Korea
 Poland
4  East Germany
5  Norway
6  China
7  Romania
8  Yugoslavia
9  West Germany
10  France
11  Denmark
12  Japan
13  Netherlands
14  Austria
15  Spain

References
  1. "Junior Women Handball World Championships Archive". todor66.com. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  2. "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS / JUNIOR" (PDF). ihf.info. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
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